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Airplane!
Most people smile just at the mention of this show ... nothing is more healthy than an old fashioned laugh. Zucker, Zucker…
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JustWatch Comes To Trailers From Hell!
Excellent news, TFH maniacs! Trailers From Hell now comes equipped with a JustWatch function for every single trailer commentary. What is JustWatch,…
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Black Test Car + The Black Report
For vintage Japanese classics Arrow is the place to be this summer. Yasuzô Masumura's complicated tale of industrial espionage is an attack…
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Night Visitor
Hookers! Devil worshippers! A naughty teenage voyeur! A deadly knife, a lethal sedan and a chainsaw-wielding psychopath! Nasal Spray! CineSavant breaks with…
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Red Ball Express
Trucks for victory! No deadheads on this run! Bald Tires for Adolf! Budd Boetticher's two-fisted teamsters haul General Patton's supplies through a…
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Toni
Fans of Jean Renoir will rush to see something 'new' from the great director; this very different Renoir picture sees him filming…
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Sam’s the Man
Pairing wine with movies! See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell. …
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Hiroshima (1953)
Japanese cinema's earliest attempt to depict the full impact of the 1945 atom-bomb attack is one of the best anti-Nuke movies ever...…
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Town Bloody Hall
No matter the subject, Norman Mailer was the star of whatever he produced—in Advertisements for Myself, a mix of self-criticism and self-congratulation—he…
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Happy Birthday Robert De Niro
Pairing wine with movies! See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell. …
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The Sign of the Cross
The message of this ode to early Christian martyrs is overpowered by Cecil B. DeMille's indulgence of his sanctimonious/perverse instincts: although seldom…
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Hollywoodland
Is this a thrilling, Chinatown-like Hollywood mystery, or a semi-docu about the making of the first TV Superman show? Or is it…
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Wild At Heart
David Lynch’s demented crime fantasy Wild At Heart was unleashed upon an unsuspecting nation 30 years ago today. A violent, angry road…
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The Sin of Nora Moran
Hoo-haw, as they say... but the hot reputation of this pre-Code slice of censor bait begins and ends with its astonishing original…
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Audie Murphy Collection
“My temper was explosive… perhaps I was trying to level with my fists what I assumed fate had put above me.” –…
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The City Without Jews
A major silent film find: recently rediscovered and restored, this much-sought Austrian satire offers historical insight on antisemitism in 1920s Europe, and…
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Pat and Mike
Still one of Tracy and Hepburn's best, this follow-up to Adam's Rib works on all levels. It rings the feminist rights gong…
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Flatliners
Late great visual stylist Joel Schumacher’s death-defying science fiction thriller Flatliners (1990) turns 30 today. It’s a classic, positively Frankenstein-ian examination of…
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Now for Something Completely Python
Pairing wine with movies! See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell. …
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Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Thanks to George Robinson’s Technicolor photography and Vera West’s kaleidoscopic costumes, death and destruction look pretty as a picture in 1944’s Ali Baba…
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The Complete Films of Agnes Varda
An artist's life is always more than their 'published' works, but that this massive 'Agnés in a box' comes close to being…
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Real Genius
Grab some popcorn and pull up a chair, it’s a moral imperative that we celebrate the 35th birthday of Martha Coolidge’s science…
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Wake Island
Never heard of Wake Island? Its fall terrified Americans at Christmas of 1941. The war's just begun, we're definitely not winning, and…
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L’innocente
Luchino Visconti's handsome final feature adapts a classic Italian novel about an arrogant aristocrat whose selfish double-standard philosophy causes ruin and misery.…
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Tony Curtis Collection
Good Old Tony Curtis! We could always depend on Tony for a sly, ingratiating smile, charm that ranged from candid-sweet to barracuda…